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What type of antimicrobial agent is chloramphenicol?
Chloramphenicol
What type of antimicrobial agent is sulfisoxazole?
Sulfonamides
What type of antimicrobial agent is ampicillin?
Broad spectrum.
What is the Type of antimicrobial agent of ciprofloxacin?
Second-generation cephalosporins. Method of action: inhibit cell wall systhesis
What is an Antimicrobial?
An antimicrobial is an agent which destroys microbes or inhibits their growth, or prevents or counteracts their pathogenic action.
What is a disk diffusion test?
In the disk diffusion test (also called the Kirby Bauer test), disks containing an antimicrobial agent are placed on the surface of an agar plate containing a medium that has been inoculated with the disease agent being tested, which will grow and fill the disk. The antimicrobial agent diffuses into the medium, killing some of the disease agent around where the anitmicrobial agent was innoculated, depending on how susceptible the disease agent is to the antimicrobial agent. The size of the area cleared of the disease agent shows how effective the antimicrobial agent is.
At which concentration nipagin can effective as a antimicrobial agent?
0.2%
How do you treat skin infections in fish?
Skin infections in fish can be treated with antibiotics or antimicrobial agents, such as erythromycin or pima/mela fix.
Which of these antimicrobial agents has the fewest side effects - a. Penicillin b. Streptomycin c. Chloramphenicol d. Tetracycline e. Erythromycin?
a.) penicillin
Is chlorhexidine bactericide or bacteriostatic agent?
Bactericidal antimicrobial agents kill the microbe, whereas bactericidal agents inhibit the growth of the microbe. Chloehexidine is an agent that kills bacteria, thus, it is considered a bactericidal antimicrobial agent.
What is MLs in antimicrobial drugs?
An antimicrobial is an agent that kills microorganisms or inhibits their growth. They classified according to their function. Agents that kill microbes are called microbicidal, while those that merely inhibit their growth are called microbiostatic.
What does CPT code 87186 stand for?
Susceptibility studies, antimicrobial agent; microdilution or agar dilution, each multi-antimicrobial, per plate
